Gangsters, Weddings & Unusual Habits
Summary
Romesh and his mother Shanti discuss their day at Hever Castle, where they encountered a Henry VIII impersonator. They address listener questions, including whether a couple should allow children at their wedding and how to manage negative self-talk after harsh parenting. The episode also features a comedic segment where Romesh roleplays as a gangster taking orders from his mother, alongside lighthearted banter about personal habits and shower etiquette.
Topics discussed
Show intro and welcome
Visit to Hever Castle and Henry VIII meet-and-greet
Kids' reactions and the jousting tournament
Listener requests to rename the show
Mum's influencer-style show introduction
Sponsor reads and ad breaks
Cockney accent and gangster skit with Mum
Listener question submission instructions
Dilemma: Kids at a small wedding
Dilemma: Unlearning harsh parental self-talk
Unusual habits and shower etiquette
Outro, subscribe prompt, and final ad
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